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while_o that_o priesthood_n oeconomy_n stand_v in_o force_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n to_o attend_v diligent_o to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n relate_v to_o they_o not_o to_o have_v do_v so_o have_v be_v rebellion_n high-treason_n against_o he_o till_o a_o prophet_n great_a than_o moses_n a_o priest_n great_a than_o aaron_n even_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v and_o put_v a_o period_n to_o the_o whole_a of_o that_o ministration_n and_o erect_v a_o new_a one_o by_o that_o authority_n that_o be_v give_v to_o he_o of_o the_o father_n as_o mediator_n of_o the_o new-covenant_n every_o tittle_n of_o that_o law_n contain_v in_o ordinance_n they_o be_v oblige_v to_o while_o that_o church-state_n continue_v they_o be_v concern_v in_o they_o and_o so_o by_o a_o parity_n of_o reason_n be_v the_o saint_n with_o all_o the_o law_n give_v by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o new-testament_n till_o either_o a_o great_a than_o he_o come_v which_o can_v never_o be_v or_o 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thou_o meet_v thou_o manifest_a my_o gracious_a presence_n to_o thou_o assure_o bless_v thou_o exod._n 29.42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o this_o shall_v be_v a_o continual_a burnt-offering_a throughout_o your_o generation_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n before_o the_o lord_n where_o i_o will_v meet_v with_o you_o to_o speak_v there_o unto_o thou_o and_o there_o i_o will_v meet_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v by_o my_o glory_n the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n some_o render_v it_o israel_n other_o the_o place_n or_o the_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v by_o my_o glory_n and_o i_o will_v sanctify_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n that_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v at_o that_o day_n the_o place_n that_o jehovah_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n as_o a_o church_n to_o worship_n he_o be_v know_v as_o you_o do_v so_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v meet_v with_o you_o or_o as_o the_o greek_a translate_v will_v be_v know_v unto_o thou_o to_o speak_v there_o unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o special_a presence_n of_o god_n with_o they_o that_o be_v intend_v by_o those_o expression_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tabernacle_n of_o assembly_n or_o convention_n because_o there_o god_n and_o his_o people_n meet_v together_o he_o to_o instruct_v they_o by_o his_o word_n they_o to_o worship_n he_o and_o to_o receive_v his_o oracle_n see_v exod._n 40.34_o leu._n 1.1_o and_o 9.23_o 24._o num._n 1.1_o and_o 7.89_o and_o 12.4_o 5._o and_o 14.10_o and_o 16.19_o 42_o 44._o so_o also_o in_o the_o gospel-day_n isa_n 4.5_o 6._o the_o lord_n will_v create_v upon_o every_o dwelling-place_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o upon_o her_o assembly_n a_o cloud_n and_o smoke_n by_o day_n and_o the_o 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out_o every_o accurse_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o cast_v it_o away_o with_o loathe_v abhorrency_n bemoan_v yourselves_o for_o the_o sin_n iniquity_n be_v with_o you_o be_v conscientious_a in_o fill_v up_o the_o relation_n you_o stand_v in_o each_o to_o other_o as_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n cry_v to_o god_n to_o fill_v you_o with_o presence_n glory_n to_o communicate_v the_o suitable_a grace_n to_o you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o glorify_v he_o in_o the_o fire_n oh_o watch_n and_o pray_v that_o you_o may_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o escape_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n oh_o wait_v look_v for_o his_o come_v as_o those_o that_o be_v indeed_o ready_a for_o it_o and_o if_o you_o meet_v with_o any_o spiritual_a good_a and_o advantage_n by_o the_o serious_a perusal_n of_o the_o ensue_a treatise_n let_v god_n have_v the_o glory_n and_o pray_v for_o he_o who_o account_v it_o 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yet_o they_o be_v not_o total_o reject_v till_o they_o have_v refuse_v reject_v crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n then_o their_o church-state_n be_v virtual_o dissolve_v a_o new-church-state_n set_v up_o by_o christ_n what_o a_o gospel-church_n be_v that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o the_o ordinance_n thereunto_o belong_v prove_v before_o i_o come_v to_o that_o which_o be_v the_o main_a design_n of_o this_o treatise_n viz._n a_o plain_a scripture-demonstration_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o gospel-churche_n to_o the_o next_o personal_n glorious_a come_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n it_o will_v not_o be_v altogether_o unprofitable_a nor_o impertinent_a to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o have_v from_o the_o beginning_n be_v in_o the_o world_n so_o far_o at_o least_o as_o any_o footstep_n of_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n the_o alone_a unerring_a guide_n in_o this_o matter_n first_o then_o that_o god_n 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the_o term_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n nor_o draw_v nigh_o to_o he_o as_o former_o immediate_o by_o himself_o in_o his_o original_n create_a righteousness_n he_o have_v quick_o by_o his_o disobedience_n forfeit_v all_o his_o primitive_a glory_n privilege_n with_o which_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o creation_n he_o be_v invest_v and_o bring_v misery_n death_n of_o all_o kind_n temporal_a spiritual_a eternal_a both_o upon_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n that_o spring_v from_o he_o by_o a_o natural_a generation_n so_o that_o in_o he_o all_z sind_z and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o 3._o as_o a_o immediate_a discovery_n of_o jehovahs_n displeasure_n against_o he_o for_o his_o rebellion_n he_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n and_o guard_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o cherubim_n and_o a_o flame_v sword_n that_o he_o come_v not_o at_o or_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o gen._n 3.24_o 4._o it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o another_o 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some_o who_o will_v have_v the_o word_n to_o point_n at_o a_o great_a degeneracy_n in_o worship_n a_o sad_a lapse_n into_o idolatry_n but_o that_o a_o defection_n in_o worship_n can_v be_v intend_v be_v evident_a for_o there_o have_v be_v long_o before_o a_o great_a degeneracy_n a_o total_a apostasy_n therefrom_o in_o the_o cainites_n but_o somewhat_o that_o man_n begin_v to_o do_v which_o hitherto_o have_v not_o be_v attempt_v be_v intimate_v thereby_o which_o can_v be_v nothing_o else_o than_o that_o segregation_n and_o aggregation_n in_o order_n to_o purity_n of_o worship_n before_o intimate_v for_o man_n have_v before_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o there_o be_v never_o tell_v now_o so_o visible_a a_o separation_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o solemn_a management_n of_o religious_a worship_n among_o themselves_o and_o as_o they_o begin_v now_o to_o
call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o to_o call_v themselves_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o margin_n read_v so_o be_v they_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o this_o act_n of_o they_o style_v the_o son_n of_o god_n gen._n 6.2_o 7._o about_o one_o thousand_o year_n after_o all_o which_o time_n there_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n purity_n preserve_v among_o they_o great_a corruption_n invade_v the_o church_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o together_o with_o its_o occasion_n and_o spring_n we_o have_v a_o account_n at_o large_a of_o gen._n 6._o and_o yet_o even_o now_o the_o lord_n leave_v not_o himself_o without_o a_o witness_n the_o truth_n and_o purity_n of_o worship_n together_o with_o practick-godlinesss_a be_v maintain_v in_o noah_n family_n gen._n 6.8_o 9_o &_o 7.1_o who_o be_v ensafe_v in_o a_o fluctuate_a ark_n whilst_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o apostate_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n of_o which_o peter_n speak_v 2_o pet._n 3.6_o 8._o when_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n be_v go_v from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n jehovah_n enter_v into_o a_o solemn_a covenant_n with_o he_o gives_z he_o several_a statute_n and_o judgement_n to_o conform_v to_o gen._n 9_o these_o be_v general_o say_v to_o be_v seven_o 1._o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o extraneous_a worship_n or_o idolatry_n the_o worship_v the_o star_n or_o image_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o shed_v blood_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o unjust_a carnal_a copulation_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o rapine_n or_o robbery_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n against_o malefactor_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o eat_v any_o member_n or_o flesh_n of_o a_o beast_n take_v from_o it_o 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of_o shem_n that_o keep_v pure_a with_o who_o therefore_o the_o hebrew_n language_n remain_v entire_a as_o genebrardus_n chron._n lib._n 1._o tell_v we_o the_o truth_n be_v as_o the_o learned_a bochartus_n say_v in_o his_o geographia_fw-la sacra_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 10._o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o either_o noah_n or_o shem_n or_o arphaxad_v or_o sala_n or_o heber_n with_o who_o it_o be_v ground_o to_o be_v think_v not_o a_o few_o continue_v be_v in_o this_o mad_a attempt_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o intimate_v the_o contrary_a they_o which_o be_v engage_v in_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o man_n gen._n 11.5_o viz._n a_o apostate_n vile_a crew_n who_o stand_v in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v in_o the_o day_n of_o enosh_n as_o be_v before_o say_v how_o long_o the_o purity_n of_o worship_n remain_v after_o this_o be_v uncertain_a this_o be_v most_o 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3_o 4._o they_o pollute_v themselves_o with_o idolatry_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n jos_n 24.14_o ezek._n 23.2_o 3._o bring_v their_o whordom_n from_o thence_o ver_fw-la 8._o which_o they_o practise_v in_o the_o wilderness_n exod._n 32._o and_o never_o total_o leave_v till_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n nevertheless_o the_o lord_n cast_v they_o not_o off_o but_o oh_o the_o wonder_n of_o love_n bring_v they_o from_o under_o their_o bond_n lead_v they_o to_o mount_n sinai_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o they_o give_v they_o good_a statute_n and_o judgement_n to_o walk_v by_o and_o now_o that_o church_n become_v as_o a_o city_n on_o a_o hill_n visible_a conspicuous_a unto_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o be_v deck_v adorn_v with_o visible_a excellency_n and_o glory_n that_o her_o renown_n go_v forth_o through_o the_o nation_n ezek._n 16.14_o but_o woe_n and_o alas_o after_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n show_v to_o she_o his_o wonder_n wrought_v for_o she_o 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invention_n tradition_n of_o man_n depart_v from_o the_o doctrine_n he_o have_v deliver_v to_o she_o particular_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o free_a justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n in_o opposition_n to_o which_o they_o introduce_v justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o a_o word_n they_o become_v as_o filthy_a and_o abominable_a every_o way_n as_o a_o people_n can_v well_o be_v nevertheless_o god_n bear_v with_o they_o their_o church-state_n be_v not_o dissolve_v they_o have_v their_o temple_n ordinance_n and_o even_o the_o most_o holy_a among_o they_o attend_v there_o as_o zachary_n elizabeth_n simeon_n the_o lord_n send_v a_o prophet_n to_o they_o john_n elias_n in_o spirit_n to_o reform_v bring_v they_o back_o from_o their_o apostasy_n at_o last_o he_o send_v his_o son_n to_o
be_v also_o intend_v by_o these_o gate_n the_o armoury_n of_o the_o city_n be_v over_o the_o gate_n of_o it_o but_o in_o this_o forcible_a attaque_fw-la of_o the_o church_n he_o have_v also_o fail_v he_o do_v his_o uttermost_a by_o bloody_a cruelty_n during_o the_o first_o persecution_n but_o what_o be_v the_o issue_n the_o executioner_n of_o his_o wrath_n the_o roman-pagan-emperor_n have_v torment_n within_o they_o perpetual_o gnaw_v they_o whilst_o the_o holy_a one_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o jesus_n be_v fill_v with_o peace_n and_o joy_n and_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o jesus_n both_o live_a and_o die_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n eminent_o wrought_v on_o their_o notorious_a persecutor_n while_o the_o blessing_n and_o good_a will_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n be_v with_o these_o and_o the_o more_o they_o be_v persecute_v the_o more_o they_o grow_v so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o maxim_n sanguis_fw-la martyrum_fw-la semen_fw-mi ecclesiae_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n and_o satan_n not_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v it_o in_o the_o roman-pagan-state_n enter_v into_o the_o papal-antichristian-monarchy_n and_o have_v therein_o hector_v and_o rant_v breathe_v forth_o nothing_o but_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most-high_a who_o have_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n million_o of_o the_o lord_n poor_a people_n have_v be_v destroy_v by_o this_o roman-antichristian-beast_n in_o day_n past_a &_o of_o late_a not_o a_o few_o in_o the_o massacre_n of_o paris_n ireland_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o piedmont_n etc._n etc._n not_o to_o mention_v the_o bonfire_n they_o make_v of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o brethren_n in_o the_o bloody_a mary_n day_n which_o notwithstanding_o their_o haughty_a confidence_n they_o will_v short_o pay_v dear_o for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n will_v speedy_o 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〈◊〉_d that_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 13.24_o 31_o 33_o 44_o 45_o 47._o &_o 25.1_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v liken_v unto_o ten_o virgin_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o want_v not_o its_o weight_n that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o gospel-church-state_n notwithstanding_o the_o declension_n drowsiness_n sleepiness_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o or_o virgin-professor_n visible_o espouse_v to_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o subjection_n to_o his_o institution_n 2_o cor._n 11.2_o be_v express_o affirm_v to_o continue_v unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n v_o 6_o 7_o 10._o and_o at_o midnight_n there_o be_v a_o cry_n make_v behold_v the_o bridegroom_n christ_n come_v go_v you_o out_o to_o meet_v he_o then_o all_o those_o virgin_n arise_v and_o trim_v their_o lamp_n etc._n etc._n and_o while_o they_o go_v to_o buy_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v and_o they_o that_o be_v ready_a go_v in_o with_o he_o to_o the_o marriage_n and_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v i._o 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of_o it_o put_v a_o period_n to_o it_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o power_n or_o authority_n in_o it_o he_o be_v indeed_o style_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n joh._n 14.30_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n eph._n 2.2_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o subto_fw-mi he_o 1_o joh._n 5.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v a_o presidency_n authority_n in_o the_o anti-christian_n kingdom_n be_v the_o head_n of_o it_o be_v worship_v in_o it_o the_o devil_n give_v he_o the_o beast_n the_o pope_n his_o power_n rev._n 13.2_o 4._o and_o the_o antichristians_a be_v express_o say_v to_o worship_n devil_n rev._n 9.20_o because_o they_o worship_v idol_n of_o gold_n silver_n etc._n etc._n a_o worship_n institute_v introduce_v at_o first_o by_o they_o but_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v nor_o can_v he_o by_o any_o of_o his_o wiles_n strength_n cause_v it_o to_o
to_o they_o be_v oblige_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o relation_n that_o he_o have_v take_v they_o unto_o himself_o into_o to_o care_n for_o watch_v over_o they_o shall_v when_o in_o some_o singleness_n of_o spirit_n they_o be_v testify_v their_o love_n to_o he_o though_o with_o many_o infirmity_n weakness_n in_o subject_v to_o his_o appointment_n so_o hold_v fast_o his_o name_n and_o bear_v a_o testimony_n to_o he_o in_o the_o world_n i_o say_v can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o he_o shall_v at_o once_o reject_v cast_v they_o off_o unchurch_n they_o credat_fw-la apella_n be_v this_o the_o manner_n of_o husband_n poor_a mortal_n of_o weak_a love_n finite_a bowel_n to_o those_o who_o they_o take_v as_o bride_n to_o themselves_o have_v not_o this_o lord_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n but_o in_o case_n of_o fornication_n mat._n 5.32_o and_o shall_v it_o be_v suppose_v that_o he_o who_o be_v infinite_a in_o bowel_n choice_a love_n will_v 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there_o be_v not_o as_o most_o certain_a there_o be_v not_o to_o hearken_v attend_v to_o vision_n revelation_n be_v to_o say_v no_o more_o unsafe_a dangerous_a nor_o can_v it_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n to_o his_o church_n have_v he_o intend_v any_o other_o way_n of_o instruction_n not_o to_o give_v the_o least_o notice_n of_o it_o to_o they_o nor_o with_o his_o wisdom_n to_o make_v that_o discovery_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o give_v it_o forth_o as_o our_o rule_n when_o upon_o this_o supposition_n it_o be_v a_o most_o imperfect_a one_o but_o iii_o god_n send_v we_o to_o the_o scripture_n for_o direction_n in_o this_o matter_n isa_n 8.20_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n whatever_o their_o pretension_n be_v of_o the_o morning_n or_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o a_o more_o glorious_a day_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d morning_n in_o they_o they_o have_v not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a morning_n they_o speak_v of_o luke_n 16.29_o they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n i._n e._n the_o write_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n let_v they_o hear_v they_o john_n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o iv._o jehovah_n himself_o in_o and_o under_o each_o ministration_n have_v command_v his_o people_n to_o observe_v whatever_o he_o have_v appoint_v in_o the_o scripture_n without_o addition_n or_o substraction_n deut._n 4.2_o you_o shall_v not_o add_v to_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o diminish_v aught_o from_o it_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o i_o command_v you_o &_o chap._n 12.32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o josh_n 1.7_o that_o thou_o may_v observe_v to_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n which_o moses_n my_o servant_n command_v thou_o turn_v not_o from_o it_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a prov._n 30.5_o 6._o every_o word_n of_o god_n be_v pure_a add_v thou_o not_o unto_o his_o word_n lest_o he_o reprove_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v find_v a_o liar_n rev._n 22.18_o 19_o for_o i_o testify_v unto_o every_o man_n that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o this_o book_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v add_v unto_o these_o thing_n god_n shall_v add_v unto_o he_o the_o plague_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v take_v away_o from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n of_o this_o prophecy_n god_n shall_v take_v away_o his_o part_n out_o of_o the_o book_n
synchronize_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o same_o viz._n the_o total_a destruction_n of_o antichrist_n and_o introduction_n exaltment_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o the_o stone_n have_v yet_o not_o begin_v to_o smite_v for_o when_o it_o begin_v so_o to_o do_v it_o shall_v never_o cease_v till_o the_o image_n be_v whole_o destroy_v and_o it_o the_o stone_n become_v a_o great_a mountain_n fill_v the_o whole_a earth_n dan._n 2.34_o 35._o therefore_o none_o of_o the_o vial_n be_v yet_o pour_v out_o but_o of_o this_o matter_n we_o must_v not_o now_o speak_v at_o large_a that_o there_o be_v particular_a church_n upon_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o vial_n will_v receive_v a_o speedy_a dispatch_n 1._o now_o the_o witness_n which_o we_o have_v prove_v to_o be_v particular_a church_n stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n begin_v open_o with_o their_o wont_a and_o perhaps_o great_a courage_n and_o boldness_n to_o assert_v and_o give_v witness_n to_o the_o way_n and_o institution_n of_o christ_n which_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o prophesy_v they_o be_v public_o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o slaughter_n they_o be_v private_o find_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o rev._n 11.11_o 2._o now_o the_o woman_n that_o have_v flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v nourish_v there_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o witness_n slaughter_n come_v out_o from_o thence_o and_o show_v herself_o as_o the_o true_a loyal_a spouse_n of_o christ_n in_o her_o visible_a subjection_n to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a institution_n and_o appointment_n to_o which_o time_n that_o pprophecy_n seem_v to_o have_v respect_n cant._n 8.5_o 3._o now_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testimony_n in_o heaven_n be_v open_v rev._n 15.5_o a_o few_o thing_n must_v be_v inquire_v into_o 1._o what_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o the_o temple_n 2._o why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testimony_n 3._o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v open_v 1._o by_o the_o temple_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o gospel-church-state_n the_o church_n ordinance_n institution_n of_o christ_n which_o have_v be_v before_o prove_v be_v represent_v under_o that_o notion_n with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o 2._o it_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testimony_n because_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n his_o law_n statute_n ordinance_n be_v with_o they_o among_o they_o in_o a_o special_a peculiar_a manner_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o old_a be_v a_o type_n of_o his_o special_a presence_n with_o his_o people_n then_o exod._n 25.8_o and_o 29.45_o 46._o levit._fw-la 26.11_o 12._o therefore_o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v call_v his_o habitation_n 2_o sam._n 15.25_o there_o he_o promise_v to_o meet_v with_o and_o speak_v to_o his_o people_n exod._n 29.42_o 43._o this_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n exod._n 38.21_o act_n 7.44_o because_o in_o it_o be_v the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o law_n or_o testimony_n it_o be_v at_o last_o bring_v into_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n 1_o chron._n 8.4_o 2_o chron._n 5.5_o this_o here_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n or_o appertain_v to_o the_o gospel-ministration_n perhaps_o on_o purpose_n to_o obviate_v any_o mistake_n the_o jew_n may_v have_v of_o the_o restitution_n of_o their_o temple-worship_n q._n d._n though_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n do_v think_v that_o i_o intend_v that_o which_o be_v build_v by_o moses_n solomon_n and_o that_o your_o old-worship_n thereto_o affix_v shall_v be_v restore_v no_o i_o be_o treat_v of_o another_o kind_n of_o temple_n under_o another_o ministration_n viz._n a_o heavenly_a which_o he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n have_v introduce_v to_o which_o appertain_v the_o testimony_n law_n institution_n he_o have_v give_v forth_o wherein_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o meet_v his_o people_n bless_v they_o fill_v they_o with_o his_o company_n presence_n glory_n 3._o by_o the_o open_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o heaven_n we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v the_o introduction_n of_o a_o new-gospel-ministration_n the_o vanity_n emptiness_n ridicule_n of_o such_o a_o interpretation_n be_v from_o hence_o manifest_a that_o john_n say_v not_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o new-temple_n build_v but_o only_o that_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v open_v i._n e._n the_o old_a temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v stand_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o pagan-antichristian_a persecution_n and_o this_o very_a scripture_n be_v of_o itself_o evidence_n sufficient_a that_o at_o least_o all_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n there_o be_v a_o abide_a temple_n or_o gospel-church-state_n worship_n worshipper_n therein_o for_o at_o the_o rise_n of_o antichrist_n we_o find_v a_o temple_n rev._n 11.1_o and_o now_o at_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o vial-angel_n this_o very_a temple_n be_v open_v not_o the_o least_o tittle_n syllable_n of_o the_o constitute_v a_o new_a one_o but_o the_o open_n the_o old_a the_o word_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o build_v no_o nor_o so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o restore_v or_o repair_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o open_v that_o which_o be_v already_o build_v and_o sufficient_o beautify_v by_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v perhaps_o a_o allusion_n to_o 2_o chron._n 28.24_o &_o 29.3_o the_o first_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o ahaz_n have_v shut_v up_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o latter_a that_o good_a hezekiah_n open_v they_o it_o be_v the_o same_o house_n the_o same_o door_n not_o other_o that_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o open_v the_o meaning_n be_v gospel-churche_n that_o a_o little_a before_o be_v worship_v more_o retire_o private_o be_v now_o again_o bring_v to_o public_a view_n return_v from_o their_o wilderness_n retired-state_n to_o a_o open_a profession_n own_v of_o the_o law_n way_n of_o jesus_n 4._o the_o vial-angel_n come_v out_o of_o this_o temple_n thus_o open_v rev._n 15.6_o for_o they_o be_v some_o of_o the_o most_o spiritual_a principal_a of_o the_o temple-worshipper_n or_o member_n of_o these_o church_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o their_o priestly-array_n they_o be_v clothe_v in_o pure_a and_o white-linnen_n have_v their_o breast_n gird_v with_o golden-girdle_n the_o attire_n of_o the_o priest_n exod._n 28.6_o 8._o temple-worshipper_n be_v a_o royal_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 5._o during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o vial_n at_o the_o close_a of_o which_o as_o be_v general_o grant_v christ_n come_v we_o find_v the_o continuance_n of_o this_o temple_n ver_n 8._o and_o the_o temple_n be_v fill_v with_o smoke_n from_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o from_o his_o power_n i._n e._n there_o be_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a presence_n of_o god_n with_o these_o temple-worshipper_n and_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n viz._n to_o interrupt_v disturb_v the_o worshipper_n there_o as_o former_o they_o have_v do_v till_o the_o seven_o plague_n of_o the_o seven-angel_n be_v fulfil_v i._n e._n till_o they_o be_v all_o pour_v out_o antichrist_n by_o they_o perfect_o destroy_v the_o glorious_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n introduce_v chap._n v._n gospel-churche_n part_v of_o that_o ministration_n set_v on_o foot_n by_o christ_n the_o whole_a of_o that_o ministration_n permanent_a to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28.19_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o explain_v a_o objection_n answer_v 1_o tim._n 6.13_o 14._o explain_v heb._n 1.1_o 2._o consider_v open_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o discovery_n god_n the_o father_n make_v of_o his_o will_n by_o his_o son_n above_o all_o other_o discovery_n he_o have_v before_o make_v nothing_o new_a to_o be_v add_v to_o it_o dan._n 9.24_o explain_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o vision_n and_o prophesy_v what_o it_o be_v the_o seal_v it_o up_o what_o it_o import_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n leave_v for_o any_o new-ministration_n or_o any_o alteration_n in_o that_o set_v on_o foot_n by_o christ_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o old_a testament-ministration_n with_o the_o institution_n thereto_o belong_v the_o gospel-ministration_n ordinance_n must_v continue_v except_o a_o great_a than_o christ_n come_v demonstration_n v._o the_o gospel-church-state_n with_o the_o church_n institution_n ordinance_n thereunto_o belong_v be_v part_n of_o that_o ministration_n that_o be_v set_v on_o foot_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n when_o he_o tabernacle_v among_o man_n as_o have_v already_o be_v demonstrate_v now_o the_o whole_a of_o that_o ministration_n that_o be_v then_o set_v on_o foot_n by_o he_o be_v permanent_a and_o
revelation_n then_o make_v by_o he_o with_o respect_n to_o institution_n worship_n be_v in_o every_o day_n to_o be_v attend_v to_o by_o the_o saint_n a_o church-state_n be_v then_o bottom_v upon_o the_o prophetick-office_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o continue_v from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o erection_n by_o he_o to_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n ii_o as_o it_o be_v bottom_v upon_o the_o prophetick-office_n of_o christ_n so_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o sacerdotal_a or_o priestly_n the_o apostle_n argue_v from_o the_o change_n of_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n to_o the_o change_n of_o the_o whole_a of_o that_o church-polity_n its_o law_n and_o institution_n heb._n 7.12_o for_o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v there_o be_v make_v of_o necessity_n a_o change_n also_o of_o the_o law_n if_o this_o be_v a_o cogent_a argument_n it_o follow_v strong_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o there_o be_v no_o change_n of_o the_o priesthood_n as_o the_o melchizedekian_n priesthood_n or_o the_o 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who_o all_o the_o build_n fit_o join_v together_o grow_v unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n in_o who_o you_o be_v build_v together_o for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n nothing_o can_v be_v more_o evident_a if_o write_v with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n than_o this_o that_o gospel-churche_n call_v the_o household_n the_o building_n of_o god_n with_o all_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n through_o which_o they_o have_v access_n to_o god_n be_v bottom_v upon_o the_o priestly-office_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v through_o he_o as_o our_o priest_n that_o we_o have_v access_n in_o worship_n to_o the_o father_n and_o equal_o in_o and_o through_o he_o as_o such_o that_o we_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n his_o habitation_n temple_n 3._o all_o the_o fitting_n preparing_n of_o soul_n as_o fit_a material_n for_o this_o spiritual-temple_n building_n and_o the_o management_n of_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o be_v bottom_v upon_o the_o priestly-office_n 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assemble_v themselves_o together_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o duty_n they_o be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v to_o one_o another_o in_o their_o church-relation_n be_v fix_v here_o heb._n 10.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o their_o rejection_n of_o gospel-communion_n be_v account_v a_o undervalue_v of_o the_o priestly-office_n of_o christ_n v_o 28_o 29._o to_o which_o add_v 7._o that_o the_o preservation_n of_o gospel-churche_n ordinance_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o priestly-office_n of_o christ_n bottom_v upon_o his_o oblation_n intercession_n why_o be_v they_o not_o disperse_v scatter_v why_o have_v not_o their_o adversary_n ruin_v destroy_v they_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o they_o have_v liberty_n to_o tread_v the_o lord_n court_n and_o worship_n before_o the_o footstool_n of_o his_o throne_n in_o peace_n yea_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o devil_n with_o all_o his_o power_n policy_n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o ruin_v destroy_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n rom._n 8.34_o so_o that_o in_o this_o matter_n hear_v full_a measure_n of_o demonstration_n press_v down_o run_v over_o that_o gospel-churche_n institution_n appertain_v to_o they_o be_v bottom_v upon_o the_o priestly-office_n of_o christ_n if_o he_o continue_v our_o highpriest_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n in_o his_o death_n energy_n power_n in_o his_o intercession_n they_o must_v continue_v also_o and_o when_o these_o fail_n we_o be_v content_a to_o sink_v perish_v maluimus_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la perire_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la caesar_fw-la regnare_fw-la iii_o gospel-churche_n institution_n be_v also_o bottom_v upon_o the_o kingly-office_n of_o christ_n whence_o their_o perennity_n perpetuity_n be_v evident_a that_o christ_n be_v a_o king_n have_v his_o subject_n law_n by_o which_o he_o govern_v they_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o he_o have_v yet_o do_v 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have_v leave_v the_o world_n and_o be_v go_v to_o his_o
father_n with_o a_o rejection_n of_o he_o and_o the_o ministration_n introduce_v by_o he_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v citizen_n that_o hate_v he_o and_o send_v a_o message_n after_o he_o say_v we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n reign_v over_o we_o luk._n 19.14_o it_o be_v true_a christ_n as_o king_n rule_v in_o the_o saint_n by_o his_o spirit_n grace_n but_o visible_o by_o his_o word_n and_o gospel-institution_n do_v he_o reign_v over_o they_o these_o be_v his_o chariot_n or_o throne_n of_o state_n wherein_o he_o shew_v himself_o public_o in_o majesty_n and_o glory_n they_o be_v his_o insignia_fw-la regalia_z or_o kinglyarm_n or_o ensign_n none_o can_v offer_v despite_n affront_n to_o these_o but_o they_o affront_v he_o and_o be_v guilty_a of_o high-treason_n against_o he_o we_o just_o condemn_v the_o papist_n as_o opposer_n of_o the_o kingly-office_n of_o christ_n because_o contrary_a to_o his_o precept_n they_o have_v take_v away_o one_o part_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n viz._n the_o cup_n from_o the_o laity_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o those_o who_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o all_o and_o attempt_v the_o pull_v down_o of_o that_o house_n of_o the_o appointment_n of_o christ_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o be_v minister_v if_o christ_n be_v king_n he_o have_v his_o church_n over_o who_o as_o such_o he_o do_v preside_v and_o his_o law_n as_o royal_a ensign_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o for_o they_o to_o conform_v to_o chap._n x._o a_o ten_o demonstration_n of_o the_o continuation_n of_o church_n ordinance_n otherwise_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o new-testament_n have_v be_v be_v of_o little_a use_n to_o the_o saint_n a_o eleven_o a_o twelve_o evidence_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n christ_n have_v power_n to_o preserve_v his_o church_n and_o it_o be_v his_o will_n so_o to_o do_v there_o be_v special_a promise_n both_o under_o the_o old_a oeconomy_n and_o the_o new_a to_o saint_n as_o they_o attend_v upon_o jehovah_n as_o a_o church_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o ordinance_n exod._n 20.24_o explain_v and_o 29.42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o at_o large_a why_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n 4.5_o 6._o open_v zach._n 2.10_o mat._n 18.20_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o rev._n 3.10_o consider_v a_o thirteen_o fourteen_o fifteen_o sixteen_o demonstration_n of_o the_o continuation_n of_o church_n and_o ordinance_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o saint_n in_o every_o generation_n to_o confess_v christ_n gal._n 3.27_o open_v subjection_n to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n one_o signal_n way_n of_o confess_v he_o saint_n be_v charge_v to_o hold_v fast_o whatever_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o christ_n till_o he_o come_v much_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n of_o the_o new-covenant_n lie_v in_o his_o church_n many_o evil_a and_o absurb_v consequence_n of_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o continuation_n of_o gospel-churche_n ordinance_n remark_v demonstration_n x._o if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v be_v not_o a_o continuation_n of_o gospel-churche_n ordinance_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o new-testament_n have_v be_v be_v of_o little_a use_n to_o the_o saint_n now_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n out_o of_o his_o special_a love_n to_o and_o care_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v appoint_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v write_v and_o yet_o no_o small_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o no_o concern_v in_o this_o world_n to_o they_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v all_o those_o scripture_n which_o contain_v rule_n of_o direction_n to_o the_o saint_n touch_v their_o embody_v together_o in_o order_n to_o their_o become_v a_o church_n of_o christ_n discover_v who_o be_v fit_a matter_n their_o power_n for_o the_o election_n set_v apart_o of_o officer_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n among_o they_o the_o qualification_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v by_o they_o their_o office_n work_n duty_n in_o and_o to_o the_o church_n the_o church_n duty_n to_o they_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o management_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o gospel_n among_o they_o the_o mutual_a duty_n of_o church-member_n each_o to_o other_o as_o they_o stand_v in_o a_o covenant-relation_n together_o how_o great_a a_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o new-testament_n and_o particular_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o church_n be_v take_v up_o in_o these_o thing_n be_v know_v to_o enumerate_v particular_n be_v almost_o endless_a see_v matth._n 28.19_o 20._o act._n 2.41_o 42._o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o eph._n 4.11_o 12._o matth._n 18.17_o 18_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 4.17_o &_o 7.17_o act._n 14.23_o tit._n 1.5_o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o &_o 2.1_o act._n 6.4_o &_o 13.2_o 3._o eph._n 5.19_o col._n 3.16_o 2_o tim._n 4.2_o 1_o cor._n 14.3_o act._n 6.2_o heb._n 13.7_o matth._n 26.26_o 27._o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o rom._n 12.6_o 7_o 8._o rev._n 2.3_o rom._n 1.5_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o &_o 14.15_o heb._n 3.1_o jam._n 1.18_o rev._n 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